Volleyball Recap: Athens Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 8:30pm

Volleyball Recap: Athens Bluejays vs. Auburndale Apaches

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Athens was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Auburndale Apaches. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bluejays of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Saturday.

The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 22-25, 25-16, 25-15.

Leading Auburndale to victory were Kylie Anderson and Jaylnn Scherr. Anderson had 13 digs, while Scherr had seven digs, five aces, and a kill. The dominant performance gave Scherr a new career-high in aces.

Athens' defeat dropped their record down to 5-25. As for Auburndale, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 17-13 record this season.

Athens does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Auburndale, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pittsville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pittsville will roll in looking for their 19th straight victory, something Auburndale surely won't give up without a fight.

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